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Book Bradshaw s Continental Railway Guide  1853 Railway Handbook of Europe

Download or read book Bradshaw s Continental Railway Guide 1853 Railway Handbook of Europe written by George Bradshaw and published by Collins. This book was released on 2016-09-19 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An enlarged facsimile edition of Bradshaw's descriptive railway handbook of Europe originally published in 1853. Bradshaw's original tourist guide to rail travel is the star of the BBC's television series 'Great Continental Railway Journeys' as used by Michael Portillo. Produced in 1853 at a time that the railways became essential for tourism as well as infrastructure. This new larger format facsimile edition gives you the chance to explore what is now common, through the eyes of a continent for whom rail travel was still a novelty of the age. Providing a fascinating view of European railway travel in the nineteenth century. This Bradshaw's Continental Handbook has been recreated from the Bradshaw's Continental Railway Guide and General Handbook Illustrated with Local and other Maps 'special edition' from 1853 and also Bradshaw's General Shareholders Manual and Directory 1853. Maps which appear as pull outs throughout the original text have been moved to a section after the main book. In order to make the original documents easier to interpret this edition has been published at a slightly enlarged scale.

Book Bradshaw   s Handbook

    Book Details:
  • Author : George Bradshaw
  • Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
  • Release : 2012-06-20
  • ISBN : 1908402458
  • Pages : 1086 pages

Download or read book Bradshaw s Handbook written by George Bradshaw and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2012-06-20 with total page 1086 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collector's item, landmark in the history of the tour guide, snapshot of Britain in the 1860s – Bradshaw's Handbook deserves a place on the bookshelf of any traveller, railway enthusiast, historian or anglophile. Produced as the British railway network was reaching its zenith, and as tourism by rail became a serious pastime for the better off, it was the first national tourist guide specifically organized around railway journeys, and to this day offers a glimpse through the carriage window at a Britain long past. This is a facsimile of the actual book – often referred to as 'Bradshaw's Guide' – that inspired the 'Great British Railway Journeys' television series, possibly the only surviving example of the 1863 edition. It is an exact copy with a removable belly-band.

Book Bradshaw s Railway time tables  and assistant to railway travelling

Download or read book Bradshaw s Railway time tables and assistant to railway travelling written by George Bradshaw and published by . This book was released on 1842 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Bradshaw s Railway Companion

Download or read book Bradshaw s Railway Companion written by Bradshaw's and published by . This book was released on 1841 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Bradshaw s April 1910 Railway Guide

Download or read book Bradshaw s April 1910 Railway Guide written by David & Charles Publishers and published by . This book was released on 1968 with total page 1190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Bradshaw s Railway Companion

Download or read book Bradshaw s Railway Companion written by and published by . This book was released on 1840 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Bradshaw s Railway Companion

Download or read book Bradshaw s Railway Companion written by and published by . This book was released on 1839 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Bradshaw s August 1887 Railway Guide

Download or read book Bradshaw s August 1887 Railway Guide written by and published by . This book was released on 1968 with total page 932 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Bradshaw s Railway Handbook Complete Edition  Volumes I IV

Download or read book Bradshaw s Railway Handbook Complete Edition Volumes I IV written by George Bradshaw and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2014-01-06 with total page 1067 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A superb guide to Britain's villages, towns and connecting railways, dating from 1866. 'Hard to put down ... truthful and opinionated, often funny but never predictable ... the finest travelling companion.' – Michael Portillo on George Bradshaw. Unavailable for many years and much sought after, this classic guide book is now faithfully reissued for a new generation. Bradshaw's Railway Handbook was originally published in 1866 under the title Bradshaw's Handbook for Tourists in Great Britain and Ireland. It appeared in four volumes as a comprehensive handbook for domestic tourists, offering a detailed view of English life in the Victorian age. Now available to a new generation of readers, this facsimile edition will appeal to railway, steam and transport enthusiasts, local historians, and anyone with an interest in British heritage, the Victorian period, or the nation's industrial past.

Book Bradshaw s Railway Companion  1841

Download or read book Bradshaw s Railway Companion 1841 written by Bradshaw & Blacklock and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 31 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Bradshaw s invalid s companion to the Continent

Download or read book Bradshaw s invalid s companion to the Continent written by Edwin Lee and published by . This book was released on 1861 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Bradshaw s railway  c  through route and overland guide to India  Egypt  and China  or The traveller s manual   c  Title varies  Afterw    Bradshaw s through route overland guide to India  and colonial handbook  afterw   Bradshaw s through routes to the capitals of the world and overland guide to India  Persia  and the Far East  afterw   Bradshaw s through routes to the chief cities of the world   Issues for 1858 62  65  69  71 2  73 4  75 6  78 9  84  98  1903   07  13

Download or read book Bradshaw s railway c through route and overland guide to India Egypt and China or The traveller s manual c Title varies Afterw Bradshaw s through route overland guide to India and colonial handbook afterw Bradshaw s through routes to the capitals of the world and overland guide to India Persia and the Far East afterw Bradshaw s through routes to the chief cities of the world Issues for 1858 62 65 69 71 2 73 4 75 6 78 9 84 98 1903 07 13 written by George Bradshaw and published by . This book was released on 1858 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Bradshaw s Handbook to London

Download or read book Bradshaw s Handbook to London written by George Bradshaw and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2018-06-07 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bradshaw's guide to London was published in a single volume as a handbook for visitors to the capital, and it includes beautiful engravings of London attractions, a historical overview of the city, and lots of other information relating to London theatres, Hackney carriages, omnibuses, London churches and even banks. There is also advice for tourists on coping with London smog, avoiding pickpockets, dealing with London's muddy streets and ferocious din, and many other topics - some just as useful today as they were in 1862! The main body of the book focuses on a series of 'walking tours' radiating outwards from the centre of London, covering the North, East, South and West, The City of London and a tour of the Thames (from Greenwich to Windsor). All major attractions and districts are covered in detailed pages full of picturesque description. This reformatted edition preserves the historical value of this meticulously detailed and comprehensive book, which will appeal to Bradshaw's enthusiasts, local historians, aficionados of Victoriana, tourists and Londoners alike - there really is something for everyone. It will enchant anyone with an interest in the capital and its rich history.

Book Bradshaw s monthly railway and steam navigation guide

Download or read book Bradshaw s monthly railway and steam navigation guide written by George Bradshaw and published by . This book was released on 1861 with total page 1588 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Bradshaw s Railway Manual  Shareholders  Guide and Official Directory

Download or read book Bradshaw s Railway Manual Shareholders Guide and Official Directory written by and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page 594 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: